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Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Responsible Committee Shadow	2023/2017(INI)	AFCO Constitutional Affairs	Parliamentarism, European Citizenship and Democracy
Former Responsible Committee	2023/0363(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Amending certain financial services and investment support Regulations as regards certain reporting requirements
Responsible Committee Shadow	2023/0113(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Certain aspects of the minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities
Joint Responsible Committee	2022/2594(DEA)	['ENVI', 'ECON', 'ECON', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ECON', 'ECON', 'ENVI', 'ENVI', 'ECON']	Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/0343(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Amendments to the Capital Requirements Regulation in the area of resolution (“daisy chain” proposal)
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/0342(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Amendments to the Capital Requirements Regulation
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/0341(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Amendments to the Capital Requirements Directive
Opinion Committee Shadow	2021/0206(COD)	['ECON']	Social Climate Fund
Opinion Committee Shadow	2021/0202(COD)	['ITRE']	Revision of the Market Stability Reserve for the EU Emissions Trading System
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/2075(INI)	['AFCO']	The review of the macroeconomic legislative framework for a better impact on Europe’s real economy and improved transparency of decision-making and democratic accountability
Responsible Committee	2020/0156(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Amending Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 as regards adjustments to the securitisation framework to support the economic recovery in response to the COVID-19 crisis
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/0151(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	General framework for securitisation and specific framework for simple, transparent and standardised securitisation to help the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis
Joint Responsible Committee	2020/0103(COD)	['BUDG', 'ECON']	Technical Support Instrument
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/0066(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Capital Requirements Regulation: adjustments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Responsible Committee Shadow	2019/0161(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Governance framework for the budgetary instrument for convergence and competitiveness for the euro area
Joint Responsible Committee Shadow	2018/0213(COD)	['BUDG', 'ECON']	Reform support programme 2021–2027
Responsible Committee Shadow	2017/0353(COD)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Compliance with and enforcement of Union harmonisation legislation on products
Responsible Committee	2017/0326(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	European Banking Authority (EBA): location of the seat
Responsible Committee	2017/0232(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB): organisation
Responsible Committee	2017/0231(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA): powers
Responsible Committee	2017/0230(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	European Supervisory Authorities: powers, governance and funding
Responsible Committee Shadow	2017/0086(COD)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Single digital gateway to provide information, procedures, assistance and problem solving services
Joint Responsible Committee Shadow	2016/2064(INI)	['BUDG', 'ECON']	Implementation of the European Fund for Strategic Investments
Responsible Committee	2016/2032(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Access to finance for SMEs and increasing the diversity of SME funding in a capital markets union
Responsible Committee Shadow	2016/0364(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Capital Requirements Directive: exempted entities, financial holding companies, mixed financial holding companies, remuneration, supervisory measures and powers and capital conservation measures
Responsible Committee Shadow	2016/0360B(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Capital Requirements Regulation: transitional arrangements for mitigating the impact of the introduction of IFRS 9 on own funds and the large exposures treatment of certain public sector exposures denominated in non-domestic currencies of Member States
Responsible Committee Shadow	2016/0360A(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Capital Requirements Regulation: leverage ratio, net stable funding ratio, requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities, counterparty credit risk, market risk, exposures to central counterparties, exposures to collective investment undertakings, large exposures, reporting and disclosure requirements
Joint Responsible Committee Shadow	2016/0276(COD)	['BUDG', 'ECON']	European Fund for Strategic Investments: extension of duration; technical enhancements for the Fund and the European Investment Advisory Hub
Former Responsible Committee	2015/0270(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	European deposit insurance scheme (EDIS)
Responsible Committee Shadow	2015/0226(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	General framework for securitisation and specific framework for simple, transparent and standardised securitisation
Responsible Committee	2015/0225(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms
Joint Responsible Committee Shadow	2015/0009(COD)	['BUDG', 'ECON']	European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI)
Committee Opinion	2014/2150(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Regulatory fitness and performance programme (REFIT): state of play and outlook
Responsible Committee	2013/2277(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Enquiry report on the role and operations of the Troika (ECB, Commission and IMF) with regard to the euro area programme countries
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/0045(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of financial transaction tax (FTT)
Responsible Committee	2011/0203(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Access to the activity of credit institutions and the prudential supervision of credit institutions and investment firms. Capital Requirements Directive (CRDIV)
Responsible Committee	2011/0202(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms. Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR)
Committee Opinion	2010/2303(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Corporate governance in financial institutions
Responsible Committee Shadow	2010/2277(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Single market for enterprises and growth
Responsible Committee	2010/2074(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Basel II and revision of the Capital Requirements Directives (CRD 4)
Responsible Committee Shadow	2010/2011(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Delivering a single market to consumers and citizens
Responsible Committee	2010/0035(NLE)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Excessive deficit procedure: quality of statistical data
Committee Opinion	2008/2237(INI)	JURI Legal Affairs	Small Business Act
Committee Opinion	2008/2033(INI)	JURI Legal Affairs	Coordinated strategy to improve the fight against fiscal fraud
Responsible Committee	2008/0191(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Financial markets: banks affiliated to central institutions, certain own funds items, large exposures, supervisory arrangements, and crisis management
Responsible Committee	2007/2287(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Green Paper on retail financial services in the Single Market
Committee Opinion	2007/0030(COD)	JURI Legal Affairs	Common framework for the marketing of products
Responsible Committee	2005/0064(SYN)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Strengthening of surveillance of budgetary positions and surveillance and coordination of economic policies
Former Responsible Committee	2005/0064(SYN)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Strengthening of surveillance of budgetary positions and surveillance and coordination of economic policies
Responsible Committee	2005/0061(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Excessive deficit procedure: speeding up and clarifying the implementation
Responsible Committee	2004/2268(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Public finances in economic and monetary Union EMU in 2004
Responsible Committee	2003/0331(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Taxation: common system for interest and royalty payments made between associated companies of different Member States
Responsible Committee	2003/0329(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Value added tax (VAT): place of supply of services
Former Responsible Committee	2003/0329(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Value added tax (VAT): place of supply of services
Responsible Committee	2003/0239(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Companies of different Member States: taxation of mergers, divisions, transfers of assets, exchanges of shares (amend. Directive 90/434/EC)
Responsible Committee	2003/0179(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Company taxation: parent companies and subsidiaries of different Member States, common system (amend. Directive 90/435/EEC)
Committee Opinion	2002/2274(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Authors'rights, related rights: Community framework for collecting societies
Responsible Committee	2002/2215(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Economic and employment policies: streamlining of annual coordination cycles
Responsible Committee	2001/2240(INI)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Economic consequences of the attacks of 11 September 2001
Committee Opinion	2001/0316(CNS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Commission, implementing powers: provisions relating to committees, consultation procedure unanimity
Committee Opinion	2001/0313(AVC)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Structural Funds: Commission implementing powers
Responsible Committee	2000/2019(COS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Economic and monetary union EMU and the euro: strategy of communication and information up to 2002
Responsible Committee	2000/0260(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Institutions for occupational retirement, pension funds: laws, regulations and administrative provisions
Former Responsible Committee	2000/0260(COD)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Institutions for occupational retirement, pension funds: laws, regulations and administrative provisions
Committee Opinion	1997/2175(COS)	ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs	Hungary: membership application and partnership, 1st April 1994

Activities

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By types

Amendments (2456)
Institutional motions (1)
Plenary speeches (635)
Reports (4)
Shadow opinions (3)
Shadow reports (7)
Written explanations (6)
Written questions (17)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
144	2017/0353(COD)	Compliance with and enforcement of Union harmonisation legislation on products
74	2021/0342(COD)	Amendments to the Capital Requirements Regulation
72	2022/0032(COD)	Chips Act
71	2021/0206(COD)	Social Climate Fund
65	2016/0360A(COD)	Capital Requirements Regulation: leverage ratio, net stable funding ratio, requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities, counterparty credit risk, market risk, exposures to central counterparties, exposures to collective investment undertakings, large exposures, reporting and disclosure requirements
57	2012/0175(COD)	Insurance distribution. Recast
57	2017/0230(COD)	European Supervisory Authorities: powers, governance and funding
54	2018/0082(COD)	Unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the food supply chain
52	2021/0214(COD)	Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
50	2018/0229(COD)	InvestEU programme 2021–2027
48	2009/0064(COD)	Alternative Investment Fund Managers
48	2008/0196(COD)	Consumer rights
44	2018/2037(INI)	Future of food and farming
44	2023/0167(COD)	Retail investor protection rules
39	2020/2075(INI)	The review of the macroeconomic legislative framework for a better impact on Europe’s real economy and improved transparency of decision-making and democratic accountability
38	2010/2011(INI)	Delivering a single market to consumers and citizens
38	2008/0028(COD)	Food information to consumers
34	2013/2277(INI)	Enquiry report on the role and operations of the Troika (ECB, Commission and IMF) with regard to the euro area programme countries
33	2018/0090(COD)	EU consumer protection rules: enforcement and modernisation
33	2008/0130(CNS)
33	2021/0341(COD)	Amendments to the Capital Requirements Directive
32	2023/2017(INI)	Parliamentarism, European Citizenship and Democracy
31	2017/0086(COD)	Single digital gateway to provide information, procedures, assistance and problem solving services
30	2018/0112(COD)	Fairness and transparency for business users of online intermediation services
28	2018/0089(COD)	Representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers
25	2011/0435(COD)	Recognition of professional qualifications: European Professional Card supported by the Internal Market Information System (IMI)
23	2012/0061(COD)	Posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services: enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC
22	2023/0112(COD)	Early intervention measures, conditions for resolution and financing of resolution action
21	2018/0216(COD)	Support for strategic plans to be drawn up by Member States under the common agricultural policy (CAP strategic plans) and financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) 2021–2027
21	2008/0098(COD)	Construction products: harmonised conditions for the marketing
20	2010/2239(INI)	Towards adequate, sustainable and safe European pension systems
20	2021/0343(COD)	Amendments to the Capital Requirements Regulation in the area of resolution (“daisy chain” proposal)
20	2021/0203(COD)	Energy Efficiency Directive
19	2018/0178(COD)	Framework to facilitate sustainable investment
19	2008/0142(COD)	Patients' rights in cross-border healthcare
19	2022/0341(COD)	Instant payments in euro
17	2014/0059(COD)	Supply chain due diligence obligations for Union importers of tin, tantalum and tungsten, their ores, and gold originating from conflict-affected and high-risk areas
17	2016/0364(COD)	Capital Requirements Directive: exempted entities, financial holding companies, mixed financial holding companies, remuneration, supervisory measures and powers and capital conservation measures
17	2018/0218(COD)	Common agricultural policy (CAP) 2021–2027
17	2007/2287(INI)	Green Paper on retail financial services in the Single Market
17	2023/0113(COD)	Certain aspects of the minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities
16	2007/0220(COD)	European statistics
15	2017/0063(COD)	Empowering competition authorities of the Member States to be more effective enforcers and to ensure the proper functioning of the internal market
15	2018/2008(INI)	Dual quality of products in the single market
15	2015/0269(COD)	Control of the acquisition and possession of weapons
15	2007/2201(INI)	Competition: sector inquiry on retail banking
15	2019/0161(COD)	Governance framework for the budgetary instrument for convergence and competitiveness for the euro area
14	2011/0202(COD)	Prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms. Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR)
14	2009/0142(COD)	European Banking Authority (EBA): establishment
14	2015/0226(COD)	General framework for securitisation and specific framework for simple, transparent and standardised securitisation
14	2008/0100(COD)	Road safety: type-approval requirements of motor vehicles
14	2021/0426(COD)	Energy performance of buildings
14	2021/0385(COD)	Amendments to the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR)
13	2011/0203(COD)	Access to the activity of credit institutions and the prudential supervision of credit institutions and investment firms. Capital Requirements Directive (CRDIV)
13	2010/2074(INI)	Basel II and revision of the Capital Requirements Directives (CRD 4)
13	2009/0099(COD)	Financial institutions: capital requirements for the trading book and for re-securitisations; supervisory review of remuneration policies
13	2009/0132(COD)	Securities: offer to the public and harmonisation of transparency requirements
12	2010/2277(INI)	Single market for enterprises and growth
12	2007/0248(COD)	Electronic communications: universal service, users' rights relating to networks and services, processing of personal data, protection of privacy, consumer protection cooperation. 'Telecoms Package'
11	2010/2303(INI)	Corporate governance in financial institutions
11	2015/0270(COD)	European deposit insurance scheme (EDIS)
11	2014/0120(COD)	Single-member private limited liability companies
11	2020/0066(COD)	Capital Requirements Regulation: adjustments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
11	2020/0266(COD)	Digital finance: Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)
11	2021/0171(COD)	Consumer credits
11	2022/2142(INI)	Implementation of “passerelle” clauses in the EU Treaties
10	2018/2007(INI)	Sustainable finance
10	2016/0404(COD)	Proportionality test before adoption of new regulation of professions
10	2021/0239(COD)	Prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing
10	2023/0212(COD)	Establishment of the digital euro
9	2013/0045(CNS)	Implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of financial transaction tax (FTT)
8	2010/2006(INI)	Cross-border crisis management in the banking sector
8	2012/0082(COD)	Single Market: simplifying the transfer of motor vehicles registered in another Member State
8	2011/0438(COD)	Public procurement
8	2010/2051(INI)	Future of European standardisation
8	2016/2064(INI)	Implementation of the European Fund for Strategic Investments
8	2016/0360B(COD)	Capital Requirements Regulation: transitional arrangements for mitigating the impact of the introduction of IFRS 9 on own funds and the large exposures treatment of certain public sector exposures denominated in non-domestic currencies of Member States
8	2008/0191(COD)	Financial markets: banks affiliated to central institutions, certain own funds items, large exposures, supervisory arrangements, and crisis management
8	2007/2288(INI)	Protecting the consumer: improving consumer education and awareness on credit and finance
8	2008/2063(INI)	Parliament's new role and responsibilities implementing the Treaty of Lisbon
8	2022/2051(INL)	Proposals of the European Parliament for the amendment of the Treaties
8	2023/0363(COD)	Amending certain financial services and investment support Regulations as regards certain reporting requirements
7	2011/2010(INI)	Insurance guarantee schemes
7	2011/0401(COD)	Horizon 2020 framework programme for research and innovation 2014-2020
7	2017/0143(COD)	Pan-European personal pension product (PEPP)
7	2015/0288(COD)	Contracts for the online and other distance sales of goods
7	2008/2215(INI)	Integrity of online gambling
7	2008/2154(INI)	White Paper on damages actions for breach of the EC antitrust rules
7	2020/0104(COD)	Recovery and Resilience Facility
7	2020/0340(COD)	European data governance (Data Governance Act)
7	2023/0046(COD)	Measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks
7	2020/2513(RSP)	Resolution on ongoing hearings under Article 7(1) of the TEU regarding Poland and Hungary
7	2016/0131(COD)	European Union Agency for Asylum
6	2010/0251(COD)	Financial markets: short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps
6	2010/2008(INI)	Derivatives markets: future policy actions
6	2016/0276(COD)	European Fund for Strategic Investments: extension of duration; technical enhancements for the Fund and the European Investment Advisory Hub
6	2018/0076(COD)	Charges on cross-border payments in the Union and currency conversion charges
6	2015/0225(COD)	Prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms
6	2014/0020(COD)	Structural measures improving the resilience of EU credit institutions
6	2015/0278(COD)	Accessibility requirements for products and services
6	2016/0152(COD)	Geo-blocking and other forms of discrimination based on customers' nationality, place of residence or place of establishment within the internal market
6	2016/0148(COD)	Cooperation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement of consumer protection laws
6	2016/0014(COD)	Approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles
6	2018/0088(COD)	Transparency and sustainability of the EU risk assessment in the food chain
6	2018/2121(INI)	Financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance
6	2008/0153(COD)	Undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS): coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions. Recast
6	2018/0902R(NLE)	Existence of a clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the Union is founded
6	2023/0138(COD)	Effective coordination of economic policies and multilateral budgetary surveillance
5	2011/2185(INI)	Annual report on human rights in the world and the European Union's policy on the matter including implications for the EU's strategic human rights policy
5	2010/2037(INI)	Progress towards the achievement of the millenium development goals: mid-term review in preparation of the UN high-level meeting in September 2010
5	2009/0140(COD)	Macro-prudential oversight of the financial system and establishing a European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB)
5	2013/0139(COD)	Payment accounts: comparability of fees, account switching and access to accounts with basic features
5	2013/0049(COD)	Consumer product safety
5	2009/0054(COD)	Commercial transactions: combating late payment. Recast
5	2015/0009(COD)	European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI)
5	2018/0179(COD)	Disclosures relating to sustainable investments and sustainability risks
5	2014/2150(INI)	Regulatory fitness and performance programme (REFIT): state of play and outlook
5	2008/0083(COD)	Company law: publication and translation obligations of certain types of companies
5	2008/2148(INI)	Lamfalussy follow up - Future structure of supervision
5	2020/2058(INI)	Sustainable Europe Investment Plan - How to finance the Green Deal
5	2021/0211(COD)	Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System
5	2021/0240(COD)	Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)
5	2021/0296(COD)	Framework for the recovery and resolution of insurance and reinsurance undertakings
5	2022/0160(COD)	Renewable Energy, Energy Performance of Buildings and Energy Efficiency Directives: amendments (REPowerEU)
5	2023/0237(COD)
5	2020/2793(RSP)	Resolution on the rule of law and fundamental rights in Bulgaria
4	2013/0253(COD)	Single Resolution Mechanism and Single Resolution Fund: uniform rules and procedure for the resolution of credit institutions and certain investment firms
4	2011/2146(INI)	Reform of the EU state aid rules on services of general economic interest
4	2011/0006(COD)	European Supervisory Authorities: powers of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority
4	2013/0246(COD)	Package travel and linked travel arrangements
4	2012/2144(INI)	Internal market for services: state of play and next steps
4	2012/2322(INI)	Online gambling in the internal market
4	2011/0150(COD)	European standardisation
4	2010/2053(INI)	Implementation of the Services Directive 2006/123/EC
4	2018/0005(CNS)	Rates of value added tax
4	2016/2243(INI)	FinTech: influence of technology on the future of the financial sector
4	2015/0287(COD)	Contracts for the supply of digital content
4	2008/2004(INI)	Trade in services
4	2020/2036(INI)	Further development of the Capital Markets Union (CMU): improving access to capital market finance, in particular by SMEs, and further enabling retail investor participation
4	2021/0213(CNS)	Energy Taxation Directive
4	2021/0218(COD)	Renewable Energy Directive
4	2019/2800(RSP)	Resolution on the patentability of plants and essentially biological processes
4	2018/2168(DEC)	2017 discharge: EU general budget, European Council and Council
4	2020/0382(NLE)	EU/Euratom/UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement and EU/UK Agreement concerning security procedures for exchanging and protecting classified information
4	2021/2023(INI)	EU-India relations
4	2020/0322(COD)	Serious cross-border threats to health
4	2021/2886(RSP)	Lack of Council's will to move forward the Cross-Border Cooperation Mechanism
4	2020/2132(INI)	Parliament’s right of initiative
4	2021/0366(COD)	Deforestation Regulation
4	2024/2616(RSP)	Resolution on the immediate risk of mass starvation in Gaza and the attacks on humanitarian aid deliveries
3	2010/0281(COD)	Economic governance: prevention and correction of macroeconomic imbalances. 'Six pack'
3	2011/0402(CNS)	Specific programme implementing the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 2014-2020
3	2011/0284(COD)	Common European Sales Law
3	2011/0197(COD)	Recreational craft and personal watercraft
3	2011/2084(INI)	Online gambling in the internal market
3	2009/0006(COD)	Textile products: textile fibre names and labelling
3	2016/2308(INI)	2016 Commission report on Turkey
3	2014/2228(INI)	Recommendations to the European Commission on the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
3	2018/0043(COD)	Issue of covered bonds and covered bond public supervision
3	2017/2253(INI)	Relationships between the EU and third countries concerning financial services regulation and supervision
3	2016/0363(COD)	Bank recovery and resolution: ranking of unsecured debt instruments in insolvency hierarchy
3	2017/2066(INI)	Action plan on retail financial services
3	2016/2032(INI)	Access to finance for SMEs and increasing the diversity of SME funding in a capital markets union
3	2015/2147(INI)	Towards a digital single market act
3	2016/0398(COD)	Services in the internal market: notification procedure for authorisation schemes and requirements related to services
3	2016/0070(COD)	Posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services
3	2014/0107(COD)	Cableway installations
3	2017/2088(INI)	Implementation of CAP young farmers’ tools in the EU after the 2013 reform
3	2008/0122(COD)	European Judicial Network in civil and commercial matters
3	2020/0155(COD)	EU Recovery prospectus and targeted adjustments for financial intermediaries to help the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
3	2020/2122(INI)	Banking Union - annual report 2020
3	2021/2013(INI)	A Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe
3	2021/2011(INI)	A European strategy for critical raw materials
3	2021/0202(COD)	Revision of the Market Stability Reserve for the EU Emissions Trading System
3	2021/0250(COD)	Prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing: mechanisms to be put in place by the Member States
3	2019/0192(COD)	Further macro-financial assistance to Jordan
3	2019/2129(INI)	European Central Bank - annual report 2018
3	2020/2542(RSP)	Farm to Fork Strategy - the key role of farmers and rural areas
3	2019/2816(RSP)	Resolution on a strategic approach to pharmaceuticals in the environment
3	2021/2780(RSP)	Resolution on breaches of EU law and of the rights of LGBTIQ citizens in Hungary as a result of the legal changes adopted by the Hungarian Parliament
3	2021/2524(RSP)	Resolution on a new ERA for Research and Innovation
3	2021/0328(COD)	European Year of Youth 2022
3	2022/2503(RSP)	Resolution on violations of fundamental freedoms in Hong Kong
3	2021/2066(INI)	Corruption and human rights
3	2020/2254(INL)	Fair and simpler taxation supporting the recovery strategy (EP follow-up to the July Commission’s Action Plan and its 25 initiatives in the area of VAT, business and individual taxation)
3	2022/2005(INI)	Racial justice, non-discrimination and anti-racism in the EU
3	2021/0430(CNS)	System of own resources of the European Union
3	2022/0195(COD)	Nature restoration
3	2022/0402(CNS)	Jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition of decisions and acceptance of authentic instruments in matters of parenthood and creation of a European Certificate of Parenthood
2	2012/0169(COD)	Packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs): key information documents
2	2011/0417(COD)	European venture capital funds
2	2011/0261(CNS)	Common system of financial transaction tax
2	2011/0062(COD)	Credit agreements: residential immovable property
2	2010/0250(COD)	OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (EMIR, European Market Infrastructure Regulation)
2	2009/0161(COD)	Financial supervision: powers of the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority
2	2013/0048(COD)	Market surveillance of products
2	2011/0437(COD)	Award of concession contracts
2	2011/0226(COD)	Administrative cooperation through the Internal Market Information System (IMI)
2	2009/2176(INI)	EEA-Switzerland: obstacles with regard to the full implementation of the internal market
2	2024/2007(INI)
2	0000/2013(INI)
2	2016/0362(COD)	Bank recovery and resolution: loss-absorbing and recapitalisation capacity of credit institutions and investment firms
2	2016/2186(DEC)	2015 discharge: European Banking Authority (EBA)
2	2016/0107(COD)	Country by country reporting
2	2016/0208(COD)	Prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing: transparency of financial transactions and of corporate entities
2	2015/2221(INI)	Banking union - 2015 annual report
2	2015/2346(INI)	Non-tariff barriers in the single market
2	2007/0143(COD)	Taking-up and pursuit of the business of insurance and reinsurance - Solvency II. Recast
2	2007/2115(INI)	Development of the framework for the activities of interest representatives (lobbyists) in the European institutions
2	2020/0148(CNS)	Administrative cooperation in the field of taxation
2	2021/0295(COD)	Amendments to the Solvency II Directive
2	2023/0077(COD)	Union’s electricity market design
2	2023/0205(COD)	Framework for Financial Data Access
2	2019/2881(RSP)	Resolution on the proposed new criminal code of Indonesia
2	2019/0132(NLE)	EU/Euratom/Ukraine Association Agreement: trade preferences for poultry meat and poultry meat preparations
2	2019/2803(RSP)	Resolution on the EU Pollinators Initiative
2	2019/2804(RSP)	Resolution on enabling the digital transformation of health and care in the Digital Single Market; empowering citizens and building a healthier society
2	2020/2649(RSP)	Resolution on transport and tourism in 2020 and beyond
2	2020/2686(RSP)	Resolution on a comprehensive Union policy on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing – the Commission’s Action Plan and other recent developments
2	2017/0360R(NLE)	Determination of a clear risk of a serious breach by Poland of the rule of law
2	2018/0135(CNS)	System of own resources of the European Union
2	2020/2774(RSP)	Resolution on the preparation of the special European Council summit focusing on the dangerous escalation and the role of Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean
2	2020/1998(BUD)	2021 general budget: all sections
2	2019/2199(INI)	Situation of Fundamental Rights in the European Union - Annual Report for the years 2018-2019
2	2020/2761(RSP)	Resolution on the EU Trade Policy Review
2	2020/2767(RSP)	Resolution on the Council Recommendation on vocational education and training (VET) for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience
2	2020/2886(RSP)	End of the derogation for slaughter establishments laid down in Regulation (EU) 2017/185
2	2020/0103(COD)	Technical Support Instrument
2	2020/0156(COD)	Amending Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 as regards adjustments to the securitisation framework to support the economic recovery in response to the COVID-19 crisis
2	2019/0272(COD)	Multiannual management plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean
2	2021/2643(RSP)	Resolution on the fifth anniversary of the Peace Agreement in Colombia
2	2021/2696(RSP)	The severe impact of the recent spring frost on fruit and wine growers
2	2020/2124(INI)	Financial Activities of the European Investment Bank - annual report 2020
2	2021/2734(RSP)	Reversing the negative social consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic
2	2021/0227(BUD)	2022 general budget: all sections
2	2021/3000(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in Nicaragua
2	2022/2564(RSP)	Resolution on the Russian aggression against Ukraine
2	2020/2268(INI)	Foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation
2	2021/2097(INI)	A European Withholding Tax framework
2	2021/2099(INI)	EU Citizenship Report 2020: empowering citizens and protecting their rights
2	2020/2266(INI)
2	2021/2185(INI)	Competition policy - annual report 2021
2	2021/2237(INI)	Annual implementing report on the EU association agreement with the Republic of Moldova
2	2022/2653(RSP)	Resolution on the social and economic consequences for the EU of the Russian war in Ukraine – reinforcing the EU’s capacity to act
2	2022/2611(RSP)	Resolution on a new trade instrument to ban products made by forced labour
2	2022/2716(RSP)	Resolution on the candidate status of Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova and Georgia
2	2021/2245(INI)	Report on the 2021 Commission Report on Bosnia and Herzegovina
2	2021/2236(INI)	Annual implementing report on the EU association agreement with Georgia
2	2022/2048(INI)	Implementation of the common foreign and security policy - annual report 2022
2	2022/2151(INI)	European Semester for economic policy coordination: Employment and social priorities for 2023
2	2022/2172(INI)	Own Resources: A new start for EU finances. A new start for Europe
2	2022/2038(INI)	Implementation of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive
2	2021/2205(INI)	School's scheme for fruit, vegetables, milk and dairy products foreseen by the Common Market Organisation Regulation
2	2022/0117(COD)	Protection of journalists and human rights defenders from manifestly unfounded or abusive court proceedings
2	2023/2064(INI)	European Central Bank – annual report 2023
2	2022/0302(COD)	Liability for defective products
2	2023/0049(COD)	Digital labelling of EU fertilising products
2	2023/0163(COD)	European Maritime Safety Agency
2	2023/0376(COD)	Amending ADR Directive and certain other consumer protection directives
2	2024/2617(RSP)	Resolution on the repressive environment in Afghanistan, including public executions and violence against women
1	2011/2132(INI)	Recommendations to the Council, the Commission and the EEAS on the negotiations on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
1	2011/2191(INI)	Application of Croatia to become a member of the European Union
1	2011/2071(INI)	European semester for economic policy coordination
1	2010/0276(CNS)	Economic governance: implementation of the excessive deficit procedure. 'Six pack'
1	2010/2302(INI)	Credit rating agencies: future perspectives
1	2010/0160(COD)	Credit rating agencies: supervision
1	2009/0143(COD)	European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA): establisment
1	2009/2173(INI)	Report on the competition policy 2008
1	2011/0399(COD)	Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation 2014-2020: rules for participation and dissemination
1	2012/2037(INI)	Implementation of the Consumer Credit Directive 2008/48/EC
1	2010/2289(INI)	Governance and partnership in the single market
1	2010/2278(INI)	Single market for Europeans
1	2018/2158(INI)	State of EU-Russia political relations
1	2016/2152(DEC)	2015 discharge: EU general budget, European Parliament
1	2017/0231(COD)	European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA): powers
1	2017/0251(CNS)	Value added tax (VAT) system: harmonising and simplifying certain rules and definitive system for the taxation of intra-Union trade
1	2017/2072(INI)	Banking union. Annual report 2017
1	2016/0337(CNS)	Common corporate tax base
1	2016/0336(CNS)	Common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB)
1	2015/0268(COD)	Prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading
1	2015/2106(INI)	Stocktaking and challenges of the EU Financial Services Regulation: impact and the way forward towards a more efficient and effective EU framework for financial regulation and a capital markets union
1	2017/0087(COD)	Internal market: conditions and procedure by which the Commission may request undertakings to provide information
1	2016/2114(REG)	EP Rules of Procedure: general revision
1	2015/2041(INI)	Transparency, accountability and integrity in the EU institutions
1	2008/0150(CNS)	Excise duty: structure and rates applied on manufactured tobacco
1	2008/2237(INI)	Small Business Act
1	2007/0022(COD)	Protection of the environment through criminal law
1	2007/2261(INI)	White Paper on sport
1	2021/0384(COD)	Amendments to the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID 2)
1	2021/0420(COD)	Trans-European transport network
1	2023/2016(INI)	The European Elections 2024
1	2019/0810(NLE)	Appointment of the President of the European Central Bank - Candidate: Ms Christine LAGARDE
1	2019/0806(CNS)	Automated data exchange with regard to vehicle registration data in Ireland
1	2019/2820(RSP)	Resolution on the state of implementation of the Union’s anti-money laundering legislation
1	2019/2833(RSP)	Resolution on the 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and own resources: time to meet citizens' expectations
1	2018/2208(DEC)	2017 discharge: European Asylum Support Office (EASO)
1	2019/2886(RSP)	Resolution on the Turkish military operation in northeast Syria and its consequences
1	2019/2880(RSP)	Resolution on Egypt
1	2018/0413(CNS)	Value added tax (VAT): administrative cooperation in order to combat VAT fraud
1	2019/2901(RSP)	Resolution on fair taxation in a digitalised and globalised economy: BEPS 2.0
1	2019/2933(RSP)	Resolution on public discrimination and hate speech against LGBTI people, including LGBTI free zones
1	2019/2135(INI)	Implementation of the common security and defence policy - annual report 2018
1	2019/2990(RSP)	Resolution on the European Parliament’s position on the Conference on the Future of Europe
1	2020/2551(RSP)	Resolution on the Republic of Guinea, notably violence towards protestors
1	2020/2685(RSP)	Resolution on the anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd
1	2020/2732(RSP)	Resolution on the conclusions of the extraordinary European Council meeting of 17-21 July 2020
1	2020/2779(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in Belarus
1	2020/2079(INI)	Employment and social policies of the euro area 2020
1	2020/0102(COD)	Programme for the Union's action in the field of health for the period 2021-2027 (“EU4Health Programme”)
1	2020/0152(COD)	Markets in financial instruments
1	2020/2088(INI)	Stocktaking of European elections
1	2020/0253(COD)	Elimination of customs duties on certain products
1	2018/0166(APP)	Multiannual financial framework for the years 2021 to 2027
1	2021/2010(INI)	Digital taxation: OECD negotiations, tax residency of digital companies and a possible European Digital Tax
1	2021/2645(RSP)	Resolution on the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America
1	2020/0259(COD)	Use of technologies by number-independent interpersonal communications service providers for the processing of personal and other data for the purpose of combatting child sexual abuse online (temporary derogation from certain provisions of Directive 2002/58/EC)
1	2019/2186(INI)	Fair working conditions, rights and social protection for platform workers - New forms of employment linked to digital development
1	2021/2867(RSP)	Natural disasters during the summer 2021
1	2021/2877(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in Afghanistan
1	2020/2046(INI)	Implementation of EU requirements for exchange of tax information: progress, lessons learnt and obstacles to overcome
1	2021/2750(RSP)	EU contribution to transforming global food systems to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
1	2021/2038(INI)	The future of EU-US relations
1	2021/0048(NLE)	Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe
1	2020/0374(COD)	Digital Markets Act
1	2021/3010(RSP)	Resolution on the situation at the Ukrainian border and in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine
1	2020/0361(COD)	Digital Services Act
1	2022/2505(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in Kazakhstan
1	2020/2085(INI)	Implementation report on on-farm animal welfare
1	2021/2181(INI)	Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter - annual report 2021
1	2021/2040(INI)	Implementation of Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys (Toy Safety Directive)
1	2021/0031(COD)	Regional economic accounts for agriculture
1	2022/2552(RSP)	Rising energy prices and market manipulation on the gas market
1	2021/2006(INI)	An EU strategy to reduce methane emissions
1	2021/2165(INI)	A new EU strategic framework on health and safety at work post 2020 (including a better protection of workers from exposure to harmful substances, stress at work and repetitive motion injuries)
1	2022/2566(RSP)	Resolution on the draft Commission implementing decision authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean MON 87769 × MON 89788 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
1	2022/2622(RSP)	Resolution on the increasing repression in Russia, including the case of Alexei Navalny
1	2022/2648(RSP)	Resolution on the follow-up to the conclusions of the Conference on the Future of Europe
1	2022/2650(RSP)	Resolution on threats to stability, security and democracy in Western and Sahelian Africa
1	2021/2180(INI)	The Commission’s 2021 Rule of Law report
1	2021/0204(COD)	Notification under the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)
1	2021/2168(INI)	The implementation of Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy Regulation
1	2022/2039(INI)	Recommendation to the Council and the Commission Vice President/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the EU’s Foreign, Security and Defence Policy after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
1	2021/2199(INI)	Security in the Eastern Partnership area and the role of Common Security and Defence Policy
1	2022/2705(RSP)	Resolution on the call for a Convention for the revision of the Treaties
1	2022/2002(INI)	Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
1	2022/2016(INI)	A New EU Forest Strategy for 2030 – Sustainable Forest Management in Europe
1	2021/0103(COD)	Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Area: conservation and management measures
1	2022/2830(RSP)	Resolution on the EU’s response to the increase in energy prices in Europe
1	2020/0359(COD)	A high common level of cybersecurity
1	2022/0212(BUD)	2023 general budget: all sections
1	2022/2901(RSP)	Resolution on prevention, management and better care of diabetes in the EU on the occasion of World Diabetes Day
1	2022/2910(RSP)
1	2022/2049(INI)	Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter - annual report 2022
1	2021/2231(INI)	EU-Azerbaijan relations
1	2021/0207(COD)	Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System for aviation
1	2022/2003(INI)	Co-management of fisheries in the EU and the contribution of the fisheries sector for the implementation of management measures
1	2022/0051(COD)	Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
1	2022/2206(INI)	Implementation of the Regulations on the European citizens' initiative
1	2022/2077(INI)	Investigation of alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware
1	2022/0298(COD)	Protection of workers from asbestos
1	2023/0079(COD)	Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials
1	2023/2122(INI)	Transparency and accountability of non-governmental organisations funded from the EU budget
1	2021/0381(COD)	Transparency and targeting of political advertising
1	2020/0011(NLE)	Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) of the International Labour Organization (ILO): inviting Member States to ratify it
1	2024/2618(RSP)	Resolution on the case of Rocío San Miguel and General Hernández Da Costa, among other political prisoners in Venezuela
1	2024/2573(RSP)	Resolution on the adoption of the special measure in favour of Tunisia for 2023
1	2020/0151(COD)	General framework for securitisation and specific framework for simple, transparent and standardised securitisation to help the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis
1	2022/2594(DEA)	Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act

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Born

1957/12/24 - Ybbs an der Donau

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

• 2017-2017 : PhD in political science, University of Vienna, Austria
• 2013 : Honorary professor, Danube University, Krems, Austria
• 1997 : Master’s degree (MBL) in European and international economic law, Hochschule St. Gallen, Switzerland
• 1996 : MPhil in political science, University of Vienna, Austria

Professional career

• 1999- ... : Member of the European Parliament; Committees: Bureau of the European Parliament; Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI), Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) and Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO); Subcommittee on Tax Matters (FISC; Vice-Chair) and Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE); Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect (TAXE, TAX2, TAX3), Committee of Inquiry into Money Laundering, Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion (PANA) and Special Committee on the Financial, Economic and Social Crisis (CRIS); Committee of inquiry to investigate alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion; Temporary Committee on Policy Challenges and Budgetary Means of the Enlarged Union 2007–2013 (FINP); Delegations for relations with the US (D-US), Russia (D-RU; former Chair), Canada (D-CA) and Japan (D-JP) and EU-Hungary Joint Parliamentary Committee; Financial Assistance Working Group (FAWG), Banking Union Working Group (BUWG), FinTech Working Group, SME Intergroup, Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA), Working Group on Information and Communication Policy
• 2022- ... : First Vice-President of the European Parliament
• 2019-2022 : Vice-President of the European Parliament
• 2012-2014 : Vice-President of the European Parliament
• 1995-1999 : Secretary-General of the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP)
• 1993-1995 : Authorised representative of the UNIQA Insurance Group AG
• 1983-1990 : Member of the lower house of the Austrian Parliament
• 1981-1995 : Deputy Secretary-General of Bundesländer Versicherung; Director and manager/fully authorised agent in the banking and insurance industry
• 1979-1981 : ÖVP policy officer

Political career

• 2011-2019 : Leader of the ÖVP delegation in the European Parliament
• 2006-2009 : Leader of the ÖVP delegation in the European Parliament
• 2011- ... : Leader of the ÖVP delegation in the European Parliament
• 1981-1991 : ÖVP Federal Executive Committee Member
• 1995-1999 : ÖVP Federal Executive Committee Member
• 2006- ... : ÖVP Federal Executive Committee Member
• 2015- ... : ÖVP Federal Management Board Member
• 1995-1999 : ÖVP Federal Presidium Member
• 1995-1999 : ÖVP Secretary-General
• 1983-1990 : Member of the lower house of the Austrian Parliament
• 1979-1981 : ÖVP policy officer
• 2019- ... : Chair of the Steering Committee of the European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum (EPFSF)
• 2016- ... : Member of the European Parliament’s Financial Assistance Working Group
• 2007-2015 : President of the Robert Schuman Institute in Budapest
• 2002-2015 : Vice-President of the Robert Schuman Foundation, EPP Group, Brussels
• 2014- ... : Chair of the Intergroup on SMEs
• 2009-2011 : EPP Coordinator in the Special Committee on the Financial, Economic and Social Crisis (CRIS)
• 2004-2011 : Vice-Chair and Treasurer of the EPP Group
• 2002-2004 : EPP Group spokesperson on economic affairs
• 1999-2004 : Board Member and Treasurer of the EPP Group
• 2014- ... : Chair of the Interparliamentary Delegation for Relations between the European Union and Russia
• 2012-2014 : Vice-President of the European Parliament, Directorate-General for Communication, 2014 European Parliament election campaign, First European Youth Event, May 2014, Information, Press and Citizens’ Concerns, including the European Parliament’s information offices, Working Group for Information and Communication, with special responsibility for the press and communication with citizens, Interinstitutional Working Group on communication (European Commission, Committee of the Regions), Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs (COSAC), meetings and relations with national parliaments, Chair of the European Parliament Delegation to the Conference on Economic Governance in the EU (Article 13, Stability and Growth Pact (TCSG)), United Nations and UNESCO, Multilateral fora (non-security-related), World Bank and IMF
• 2009-2013 : President of the Kangaroo Group

Other activities

• 03/2016- ... : Board Member of the Austrian Insurance Association
• 2015- ... : Lecturer at Vienna University of Economics
• 03/2015- ... : Professor at Danube University Krems, Faculty of Economics and Globalisation, Department for Migration and Globalisation
• 2014- ... : Lecturer at the Danube University Krems
• 2009- ... : Founder and spokesperson of the Europe 2020 Citizens’ Forum
• 2007- ... : Lecturer in ethical finance at the University of Vienna’s Department of Political Science
• 1998- ... : President of Hilfswerk Austria

Honours

• Golden Arrow Lifetime Achievement Award (2015)
• Dr Alois Mock Europe Prize (2014)
• MEP of the Year (Parliament Magazine; 2013)
• Kardinal Opilio Rossi Medal (2009)
• Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria (2003)

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